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shraby

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Sun Dec 11, 2016, 10:17 AM Dec 2016

I notice a lot of posts trying to okay what Russia did to our election. [View all]

You can try, but you will not change the narrative on du.
You'll find we are against ANY interference from foreign governments AND McConnell's threat to make it partisan if the word got out before the election. We WILL call it traitorous because that's what it was.

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Amen Little Star Dec 2016 #1
This pisses me off, esp. since 2 years ago Reps were saying Putin was going to manipulate Obama! TheBlackAdder Dec 2016 #30
I'll second that...n/t billh58 Dec 2016 #73
This is a CRIME which shall NOT be tolerated! lunamagica Dec 2016 #74
It will never be OK. ananda Dec 2016 #2
It's an unprecedented constitutional crisis. greatauntoftriplets Dec 2016 #3
Only good thing to come out of it is at least you can see their true colors AgadorSparticus Dec 2016 #4
Bingo.... LovingA2andMI Dec 2016 #27
SS/Medicare enid602 Dec 2016 #50
NOT OK! NOT OK! NOT OK! NOT OK! NOT OK! NOT OK! Raster Dec 2016 #5
Who in hell thinks this is ok? cwydro Dec 2016 #6
They were in the threads of posts. If you look, you'll see them. shraby Dec 2016 #7
Check my thread mnhtnbb Dec 2016 #16
Thanks. cwydro Dec 2016 #19
mine too. I have the "show us the proof" crowd because the CIA isn't enough for them LaydeeBug Dec 2016 #23
Auto removed was sure busy in that thread. By any chance ... Hekate Dec 2016 #94
Do you think that the call to charge someone with treason truebluegreen Dec 2016 #55
two posts out of 95? onenote Dec 2016 #79
# 15 in this thread Botany Dec 2016 #20
There are plenty just read replies to any op on the Russian thing. They say doc03 Dec 2016 #82
It will never be okay with me. libtodeath Dec 2016 #8
we need to levy sanctions against Russia Jean-Jacques Roussea Dec 2016 #28
I don't think any of us thinks it's OK malaise Dec 2016 #9
looking in the mirror sometimes is a hard thing to do n/t RoccoR2 Dec 2016 #13
Let's let ISIS fly drones in the states Jean-Jacques Roussea Dec 2016 #29
Whatever others have done doesn't make what Russia does right Arneoker Dec 2016 #32
And any country in whose election we meddle have every right to be pissed Abu Pepe Dec 2016 #61
Allende was pissed malaise Dec 2016 #65
I am not sure what your point is. Abu Pepe Dec 2016 #109
Or Iran - nt KingCharlemagne Dec 2016 #67
Indeed - from decades ago malaise Dec 2016 #68
what is Obama doing to venezuela right now ? JI7 Dec 2016 #75
so has the KGB JI7 Dec 2016 #84
K&R n/t Greybnk48 Dec 2016 #10
Some of it is still focusing the problem being HRC without even mentioning Russia !! uponit7771 Dec 2016 #11
Because for them the enemy BainsBane Dec 2016 #22
I have not noticed any of those posts thinking it is OK but could have missed them. That said; it Alekzander Dec 2016 #12
REally? And do you think foreign interference is the biggest issue here? truebluegreen Dec 2016 #14
Maybe we can't change their behavior,but we sure as hell can change ours. AgadorSparticus Dec 2016 #26
So what do you plan to change in our behavior? truebluegreen Dec 2016 #44
Foreign interference is not treason. But it usually never happens on its own. AgadorSparticus Dec 2016 #80
Fair enough. truebluegreen Dec 2016 #85
The 8 years Obama was president, I never feared a hostile foreign takeover. AgadorSparticus Dec 2016 #86
Yes in this " election" MFM008 Dec 2016 #52
Humm. I think we as Americans would be well-served truebluegreen Dec 2016 #54
How can you get your "HOUSE" in order MFM008 Dec 2016 #57
OK. truebluegreen Dec 2016 #58
I can see you have a very special pov. Hard to get our house in order when someone is... Hekate Dec 2016 #97
Karma's a bitch, isn't it. truebluegreen Dec 2016 #103
Karma isn't the lesson here, and it never is.. JHan Dec 2016 #110
Why would anyone try to do that? SammyWinstonJack Dec 2016 #15
If any democrat had done this the republicans would be erecting scaffolds on the White House Augiedog Dec 2016 #17
Republicans were already drafting impeachment plans for HRC on Nov 7th Jean-Jacques Roussea Dec 2016 #31
I was expecting to see the word "guillotine" here eventually. rzemanfl Dec 2016 #51
I totally agree!!! mfcorey1 Dec 2016 #18
it's disgusting BainsBane Dec 2016 #21
It also shows gross stupidity charlyvi Dec 2016 #49
A lot? More like very few. progressoid Dec 2016 #24
They are d-e-p-l-o-r-a-b-l-e DemocratSinceBirth Dec 2016 #25
Post removed Post removed Dec 2016 #33
Way to do exactly what the OP is talking about... Wounded Bear Dec 2016 #37
Yes, they ask for "evidence" that the hack changed the election - Smerconish on CNN was attacked AnotherMother4Peace Dec 2016 #34
The only allegiance those asswipes have is to the almighty $$$, Mr. Greed and his minions FU!!! FreeStateDemocrat Dec 2016 #35
Message auto-removed Name removed Dec 2016 #36
Fuck Bebe and our Repub traitors... Wounded Bear Dec 2016 #39
Message auto-removed Name removed Dec 2016 #41
Lord, deliver me from Chicken-Shit Democrats. Paladin Dec 2016 #38
Someone upthread.... Hekate Dec 2016 #95
When are you against "any interference"? yallerdawg Dec 2016 #40
Bloomberg titled this The Pessimists Guide to 2017 Jacob Boehme Dec 2016 #42
I think you're equating disagreement with American policies mountain grammy Dec 2016 #43
The skepticism of the rightward among us says a lot. tenderfoot Dec 2016 #45
On various forums, it's quite often Sanders supporters. KittyWampus Dec 2016 #47
A lot of "Sanders supporters" are right wing trolls tenderfoot Dec 2016 #48
A number of them supported a certain someone during the primaries. KittyWampus Dec 2016 #46
I've been told that this is our payback for WhiteTara Dec 2016 #53
And what is your response? truebluegreen Dec 2016 #56
Shocked silence. nt WhiteTara Dec 2016 #69
Interesting. truebluegreen Dec 2016 #70
... WhiteTara Dec 2016 #71
OK truebluegreen Dec 2016 #72
The hypocrisy of excusing Putin/Russia because western powers Maru Kitteh Dec 2016 #87
also the kgb did some fucked up shit also JI7 Dec 2016 #91
How about not "excusing" either? truebluegreen Dec 2016 #104
Perfect. DEAL WITH WHAT IS HAPPENING RIGHT NOW. Putin is playing Trump like a violin Maru Kitteh Dec 2016 #111
K&R for exposure. n/t Different Drummer Dec 2016 #59
To me, they wouldn't have been able to steal it if it wasn't so close. alarimer Dec 2016 #60
2.8 million votes isn't that close. But the reason DT got as many votes pnwmom Dec 2016 #64
The election was not even close Hekate Dec 2016 #98
Some 80,000 votes in three states alarimer Dec 2016 #107
+ 100 workinclasszero Dec 2016 #62
But look at the Louisiana Senate race!! Kingofalldems Dec 2016 #63
There are folks here that have higher "interests" then what happens to us. libtodeath Dec 2016 #66
Anyone can join DU, so posts can be questionable. n/t RKP5637 Dec 2016 #76
I haven't noticed too many posts condoning what the Russians did onenote Dec 2016 #77
How many are new accounts? Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Dec 2016 #78
There have been a wave of newbies, plus some dormant low post accounts coming up.... Hekate Dec 2016 #96
I'm a new account demon in basement Dec 2016 #101
Thank you, shraby! Cha Dec 2016 #81
It isn't okay - and it isn't going away, either. theglammistress Dec 2016 #83
They're trying really hard to deflect and defray this particular site. byronius Dec 2016 #88
We used to joke about Agent Mike. Agent Boris and his Macedonian teenage sidekick ..... Hekate Dec 2016 #99
When the effing C-I-A comes out from the shadows to make a statement... Tatiana Dec 2016 #89
Who could ever be ok with this? McCamy Taylor Dec 2016 #90
Cute, huh? Iggo Dec 2016 #92
I've noticed that too. An alarming number. Perhaps the Communists are up to their old tricks again? Stand and Fight Dec 2016 #93
Only the names have been changed... Hekate Dec 2016 #100
One Demographic looks in amazement UncleTomsEvilBrother Dec 2016 #102
Being from the demographic that you write about, I'll posit (take note) BumRushDaShow Dec 2016 #105
K&R secondwind Dec 2016 #106
Too bad this can't be pinned. DemocratSinceBirth Dec 2016 #108
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